Mr. Mohammad Aijaz

Mr. Mohammad Aijaz is an Assistant Professor in the School of Engineering and Technology (SOET) at KR Mangalam University. He is a doctoral researcher in Computer Science with strong academic and research expertise in Core Computer Science, Machine Learning, and Cybersecurity. His research interests include cybersecurity threat modeling, attack taxonomy, healthcare cybersecurity, and applied machine learning for security systems. He has published papers in reputed journals and conferences and actively contributes to teaching, research supervision, and curriculum development.

PhD (Submitted – 2026), Computer Science

MCA- Aligarh Muslim University (2018)

BCA-Aligarh Muslim University (2015)

1 Years (KR Mangalam University)

List of Publications

Journal Publications (Refereed/Indexed)

1. Aijaz, M., & Nazir, M. (2023). Modelling and analysis of social engineering threats using the attack tree and the Markov model. International Journal of Information Technology, 1-8. [DOI: 10.1007/s41870-023-01540-z] (Scopus Q2 Indexed).
2. Aijaz, M., Nazir, M., & Mohammad, M. N. A. (2023). Threat Modeling and Assessment Methods in the Healthcare-IT System: A Critical Review and Systematic Evaluation. SN Computer Science, 4(6), 714. [DOI: 10.1007/s42979-023-02221-1] (Scopus Q2 Indexed).
3. Afzal, S., Bokhari, M. U., Khan, I., Sidiqui, M. A., Ahmad, A., & Aijaz, M. (2025). A hybrid encryption model for medical image security in IoT healthcare. Discover Computing, 28(1), 321. [Springer Nature SCI Q2].

Conference Proceedings & Presentations

1. Aijaz, M., Nazir, M., & Anwar, M. N. (2022). Generating Attack–Defense Tree by Automatically Retrieving Domain-Specific Security Attack Patterns. Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Computing: Proceedings of ICSISCET 2021. Springer Nature Singapore, 131-145. [DOI: 10.1007/978-981-19-1653-3_11].
2. Aijaz, M., Nazir, M., & Anwar, M. N. (2021). Classification of Security Attacks in Healthcare and associated Cyber-harms. 2021 First International Conference on Advances in Computing and Future Communication Technologies (ICACFCT). IEEE. [DOI: 10.1109/ICACFCT53978.2021.9837349].
3. Aijaz, M., & Nazir, M. (2023). Modelling and analysis of social engineering threats using the Attack tree and the Markov model. International Conference on Emerging Computational Intelligence (ICECI-2023), AMU, Aligarh, India.
4. Sajid, S., Shuja, S., Nazir, M., & Aijaz, M. (2025). Beyond Severity: Tactical Risk Scoring for Healthcare Vulnerabilities. 2025 2nd International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research and Innovations in Engineering (MRIE). IEEE.

– Cybersecurity threat modeling for healthcare systems
– Security attack taxonomy and ranking frameworks
– AI/ML-based security analysis research
– Curriculum and lab development contributions